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The book focuses on contemporary children’s and young adult literature set in Africa, examining issues regarding colonialism .

The book focuses on contemporary children’s and young adult literature set in Africa, examining issues regarding colonialism, the politics of representation, and the challenges posed to both "insiders" and "outsiders" writing about Africa for children. Representing Africa is a text that I will gladly recommend and use in my own work.

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Representing Africa in Children's Literature explores how African and Western authors portray youth in contemporary African societies, critically examining the dominant images of Africa and Africans in books published between 1960 and 2005.

Yenika-Agbaw, V. (2008). Representing Africa in Children's Literature

Yenika-Agbaw, V. Representing Africa in Children's Literature. The book focuses on contemporary children’s and young adult literature set in Africa, examining issues regarding colonialism, the politics of representation, and the challenges posed to both "insiders" and "outsiders" writing about Africa for children. Image Making and Children's Books. Images of West Africa in Children's Books: Replacing Old Stereotypes with New Ones? View abstract.

Old and New Ways of Seeing. by Vivian Yenika-Agbaw. series Children's Literature and Culture.

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Vivian Yenika-Agbaw is Professor of literature and literacy in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction, where she teaches courses in children’s . Yenika-Agbaw, V. (2006).

Vivian Yenika-Agbaw is Professor of literature and literacy in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction, where she teaches courses in children’s & adolescent literature in both the residential and World Campus programs. She previously held tenure-line faculty positions at Clarion University (department of education), and Bloomsburg University (department of English) where she was also professor of English Education, taught literature and composition courses, and coordinated the secondary English program.

The book focuses on contemporary children's and young adult literature set in Africa, examining issues regarding . PB - Routledge Taylor & Francis Group. ER -. Yenika-Agbaw V.

The book focuses on contemporary children's and young adult literature set in Africa, examining issues regarding colonialism, the politics of representation, and the challenges posed to both "insiders" and "outsiders" writing about Africa for children. Routledge Taylor & Francis Group. Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, 2007.

Explores how youth in contemporary African societies are portrayed by African and Western authors.

Explores how youth in contemporary African societies are portrayed by African and Western authors all members. No current Talk conversations about this book.